Facebook Removes Fake Pages Run By Russian News Agency

Entertainment (now) 2019-01-18

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According to Business Insider Facebook removed more than 500 pages, accounts, and ads across its core service and Instagram that were connected to Russia and involved in "inauthentic" behaviour. It uncovered two campaigns, one focused on Ukraine, and the other more widely across Eastern Europe. The social network found employees of Russian state-owned news agency Sputnik had created pages purporting to be independent news sites and general interest pages about the weather or politics.

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